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- Lighthouse - Wikipedia
A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways
- 10 Oldest Lighthouses in the United States
The original Beavertail Lighthouse was built in 1749 and was the third lighthouse in the Thirteen Colonies Like many of the first lighthouses in the United States, the first Beavertail Lighthouse was made out of wood and vulnerable to fire
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This site includes photographs, directions, histories, and GPS coordinates garnered while personally visiting every lighthouse in the United States and nearly every lighthouse in Canada
- History of Lighthouses in the United States (U. S. National . . .
Learn more about the history of lighthouses and other navigational aids in the United States During the colonial period in America, individual colonies provided aids to navigation In the 17th century they typically used beacons as aids, often lighted
- Lighthouse | Definition, History, Equipment, Facts | Britannica
Lighthouse, structure, usually with a tower, built onshore or on the seabed to serve as an aid to maritime coastal navigation, warning mariners of hazards, establishing their position, and guiding them to their destinations
- Lighthouse Facts | The Lighthouse Preservation Society
Lighthouses are built from wood, stone, brick, reinforced concrete, iron, steel, or aluminum They are designed to withstand local environmental conditions For example, tall skeletal lighthouses located in the Caribbean offer less surface area to hurricane-force winds and waves
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